40.9406° N, 76.8083° W
NEWTON
Most Famous People Born in Newton, United States
- Notable people
- 327
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- Median birth year
- 1927
- Most distinctive
- Skater 7.6×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Newton during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Newton Is Known For
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Politician is Newton's biggest profession — 16% of all notables (53).
Newton over-indexes on skater — 7.6× the global rate.
Newton under-produces football — only 0.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Newton's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1960s Clear ×
Tori Amos
Born 1963
Matt LeBlanc
Born 1967
Janeane Garofalo
Born 1964
Kathryn Erbe
Born 1965
Mike Mangini
Born 1963
Nell Scovell
Born 1960
Mary Mazzio
Born 1961
Tal Rabin
Born 1962
Jim Corsi (baseball)
Born 1961
Christopher Loria
Born 1960
C. J. Young
Born 1968
Rob Chiarelli
Born 1963
Andy Katz
Born 1969
Dennis Setzer
Born 1960
Ilya Welter
Born 1966
David Jensen (ice hockey, born 1965)
Born 1965
Peter Koutoujian
Born 1961
Rich Miano
Born 1962
Alison Littell McHose
Born 1965
Mitch Holmes
Born 1962
Joseph Jacobson
Born 1965
Mike Spegal
Born 1968
John A. Locke (Massachusetts politician)
Born 1962
Chaz Stevens
Born 1964
Kent A. Kramer
Born 1961
Sam Moffie
Born 1960
Martin Romig
Born 1967